

The BMC FB197/08 is a washable, reusable replacement air filter designed for select Porsche 911 964 Carrera 2, Carrera 4, Carrera RS, and Carrera RS America applications where BMC FB197/08 is specified.
Designed to replace the factory air filter on compatible applications where BMC FB197/08 is specified.
This BMC filter can be cleaned and re-oiled with the proper BMC cleaning kit instead of being discarded like a standard paper filter.
BMC’s oiled cotton gauze design supports improved airflow while maintaining filtration for performance-focused applications.
Use the table below to help confirm whether this BMC air filter matches your vehicle, engine, and application.
| Year Range | Make | Model | Engine | Trim / Notes | BMC Part No. | OEM Cross Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990–1993 | Porsche | 911 964 Carrera 2 | 3.6L H6 | Carrera 2 250 hp; confirm OEM reference 96411032700 / 96411032701 | FB197/08 | 96411032700, 96411032701 |
| 1990–1993 | Porsche | 911 964 Carrera 2 Cabriolet | 3.6L H6 | Carrera 2 Cabriolet 250 hp; confirm OEM reference 96411032700 / 96411032701 | FB197/08 | 96411032700, 96411032701 |
| 1990–1993 | Porsche | 911 964 Carrera 2 Targa | 3.6L H6 | Carrera 2 Targa 250 hp; confirm OEM reference 96411032700 / 96411032701 | FB197/08 | 96411032700, 96411032701 |
| 1989–1993 | Porsche | 911 964 Carrera 4 | 3.6L H6 | Carrera 4 250 hp; confirm OEM reference 96411032700 / 96411032701 | FB197/08 | 96411032700, 96411032701 |
| 1990–1993 | Porsche | 911 964 Carrera 4 Cabriolet | 3.6L H6 | Carrera 4 Cabriolet 250 hp; confirm OEM reference 96411032700 / 96411032701 | FB197/08 | 96411032700, 96411032701 |
| 1990–1993 | Porsche | 911 964 Carrera 4 Targa | 3.6L H6 | Carrera 4 Targa 250 hp; confirm OEM reference 96411032700 / 96411032701 | FB197/08 | 96411032700, 96411032701 |
| 1992 | Porsche | 911 964 Carrera RS | 3.6L H6 | Carrera RS 260 hp; confirm OEM reference 96411032700 / 96411032701 | FB197/08 | 96411032700, 96411032701 |
| 1993 | Porsche | 911 964 Carrera RS America | 3.6L H6 | RS America 250 hp; confirm OEM reference 96411032700 / 96411032701 | FB197/08 | 96411032700, 96411032701 |
| Platform | Porsche 911 964 air-cooled Carrera and RS applications |
|---|---|
| Engine Notes | Compatible applications include select Porsche 911 964 3.6L H6 Carrera 2, Carrera 2 Cabriolet, Carrera 2 Targa, Carrera 4, Carrera 4 Cabriolet, Carrera 4 Targa, Carrera RS, and Carrera RS America models where BMC FB197/08 is specified. Confirm model year, trim, airbox configuration, and OEM reference before ordering. |
| BMC Part Number | FB197/08 |
| OEM Cross References | 96411032700, 96411032701 |
BMC replacement filters are built for drivers and riders who want reusable performance filtration while keeping an OEM-style airbox fitment.
The FB197/08 is designed for compatible applications where this BMC part number is specified. It is a smart choice for enthusiasts, shops, and installers looking for a washable replacement filter without converting to a full intake system.
BMC filters are washable and reusable when serviced correctly. Use the proper BMC cleaning kit, allow the filter to dry fully, and avoid over-oiling before reinstalling it.
Contact European Performance Filters before ordering. We can help verify the correct BMC part number using your vehicle details, model, engine, and production information.
Yes. BMC FB197/08 is designed as an OEM-style replacement filter for compatible applications where this BMC part number is specified.
No tuning is required for the BMC FB197/08 when installed as a direct replacement filter in the correct factory Porsche 911 964 airbox. It is designed to support improved airflow while retaining OEM-style fitment.
The BMC FB197/08 is washable and reusable. Service it with the proper BMC cleaning and re-oiling kit, allow the filter to dry fully before oiling, and avoid over-oiling before reinstalling it into the factory airbox.
The BMC FB197/08 fits select Porsche 911 964 Carrera 2, Carrera 4, Carrera RS, and Carrera RS America applications using OEM air filter references 96411032700 or 96411032701. Fitment should be confirmed by model year, trim, airbox configuration, and OEM reference before ordering.